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i have a question regarding whether e/z isomerism comes under the subgroup of geometric isomers or are they diastereoisomers. also, i don't quite understand what a diastereoisomer is??
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Geometric isomerism is specifically cis/trans isomerism, so E/Z is not geometric isomerism. It is, however, a type of stereoisomerism, and an E/Z pair of stereoisomers are diastereomers, as diastereomers are non-mirror image stereoisomers
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(Original post by SkyRunner61)
Geometric isomerism is specifically cis/trans isomerism, so E/Z is not geometric isomerism. It is, however, a type of stereoisomerism, and an E/Z pair of stereoisomers are diastereomers, as diastereomers are non-mirror image stereoisomers
Geometric isomerism is specifically cis/trans isomerism, so E/Z is not geometric isomerism. It is, however, a type of stereoisomerism, and an E/Z pair of stereoisomers are diastereomers, as diastereomers are non-mirror image stereoisomers
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(Original post by adulter)
what determines e/z to be classified under diasteremers
what determines e/z to be classified under diasteremers
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